Residential Property - Single Family Residence in University Park
Listing Price: $1,647,000 (Mortgage Calculator →) Cumulative Days on Market: 138
Description of Property
Welcome to this stunning, custom-designed unique estate, nestled in the 12-home enclave of Hyde Park within the exclusive, guard gated resort styled community of University Park Country Club. Offering the ultimate in privacy and elegance, this spectacular lakefront home spans over 3,500 square feet and features 3 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 luxurious baths, and a three-car garage, all on a waterfront lot of .46/acres with lush landscaping. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan enhances both comfort and privacy, featuring a full ensuite owner’s retreat with private pool access, a second primary ensuite bedroom tucked into the back corner of the home - perfect for guests or MULTIGENERATIONAL LIVING—and a third bedroom located in the front corner of the estate, ideal for an office, fitness room, or quiet guest room. A true standout of this estate is the custom oversized office, thoughtfully positioned to capture the beauty of the outdoors and direct access to the serene pool oasis. This one-of-a-kind workspace features three walls of built-in bookcases, abundant storage, and integrated bench seating—blending functionality with style in a space designed to inspire productivity and creativity. Whether you're working from home or enjoying a quiet retreat with a good book, this office offers an unmatched combination of sophistication and comfort. The outdoor living area, including an outdoor kitchen, is nothing short of breathtaking—centered around a sparkling, resort-style pool and set on an expansive, pool deck. This oversized deck offers multiple inviting sitting and lounging areas, perfect for entertaining guests, enjoying morning coffee, or relaxing in the evening sun. The pool area is accessible through an array of elegant French doors and sliding glass doors leading from the living room, great room, primary bedroom, and office/library, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. A remote-controlled retractable awning provides flexible shade over the main seating area, allowing you to relax in comfort throughout the day while adding a touch of modern convenience to the already luxurious setting. Adding to this one-of-a-kind charming residence is the dedicated MEDIA ROOM—a perfect retreat for movie nights, family gatherings, or quiet evenings at home. A one of a kind feature, this entertainment space includes custom theater seating, a full media tower, and sound-optimized finishes with a star-lit ceiling. The furniture is included and makes this room ready to enjoy from day one, offering a cozy, cinematic experience ideal for both families and guests alike. Every detail throughout the home has been meticulously curated—from the grand CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY in addition to its 3 Car Side Garage. Custom attention was given to stately soaring COFFERED CEILINGS to the CROWN MOLDING, granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry, and built-in shelving. Elegant interiors flow effortlessly from room to room, flooded with natural light and enhanced by custom architectural touches. Other highlights include recent UPGRADES such as a NEW ROOF (2019), NEW AC (2023), NEW WATER HEATER, NEW FLOORING, and FULLY NEW INTERIOR PAINT. Located just minutes from the University Town Center Mall, downtown Sarasota, award-winning beaches, medical facilities, entertainment, and area airports, this exquisite property offers the best of Florida’s luxurious, resort-style living. Furniture is negotiable—schedule your private showing today!













































Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: University Park
County: Manatee
Subdivision: University Park
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Half Baths: 1
Sq. Ft. Gross: 4,813
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 3,543
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $465
Year built: 1998
Annual Tax: $18,482
HOA Fee: $1,878 Quarterly
Other Tax Assessments: $2,034
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
- 24-Hour Guard
- Cable TV
- Common Area Taxes
- Escrow Reserves Fund
- Internet
- Manager
- Private Road
- Recreational Facilities
- Security
- Sewer
Interior Features:
- Built-in Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Central Vacuum
- Coffered Ceiling(s)
- Crown Molding
- Dry Bar
- Eating Space In Kitchen
- High Ceilings
- In Wall Pest System
- Kitchen/Family Room Combo
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Open Floorplan
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Solid Surface Counters
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Split Bedroom
- Thermostat
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Wet Bar
- Window Treatments
Appliances:
- Bar Fridge
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Exhaust Fan
- Freezer
- Gas Water Heater
- Ice Maker
- Microwave
- Range
- Range Hood
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Wine Refrigerator
Accessibility Features:
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room
Window Features:
Additional Rooms:
- Den/Library/Office
- Family Room
- Formal Dining Room Separate
- Formal Living Room Separate
- Inside Utility
- Media Room
Ceiling Type:
Flooring:
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Epoxy
- Marble
- Porcelain Tile
- Tile
Laundry Features:
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- Inside
- Laundry Closet
- Laundry Room
- Washer Hookup
Schools
Elementary School: Robert E Willis Elementary
Middle/Junior High School: Braden River Middle
High School: Braden River High
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Features:
- Gunite
- In Ground
- Screen Enclosure
Spa Features:
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Lake Front
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Lake
Water View: Lake
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Custom, Florida
- Block
- Brick
- Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Concrete, Tile
- Awning(s)
- Dog Run
- Irrigation System
- Lighting
- Outdoor Grill
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Private Mailbox
- Rain Gutters
- Sidewalk
- Sliding Doors
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
- Circular Driveway
- Driveway
- Garage Door Opener
- Garage Faces Side
- Ground Level
- Off Street
- Other
- Oversized
Floors Total:
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
- Central
- Natural Gas
- Heat Pump
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features:
- Covered
- Enclosed
- Front Porch
- Patio
- Rear Porch
- Screened
Security Features:
Other Structures: Kennel/Dog Run, Outdoor Kitchen
View: Water
Fencing:
Utilities:
- BB/HS Internet Available
- Cable Available
- Electricity Connected
- Fiber Optics
- Natural Gas Connected
- Phone Available
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Sprinkler Recycled
- Street Lights
- Underground Utilities
- Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Community Features:
- Association Recreation - Owned
- Clubhouse
- Deed Restrictions
- Fitness Center
- Gated Community - Guard
- Golf Carts OK
- Golf
- Handicap Modified
- Park
- Pool
- Restaurant
- Sidewalks
- Tennis Court(s)
Association Amenities:
- Cable TV
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Gated
- Golf Course
- Maintenance
- Park
- Pickleball Court(s)
- Recreation Facilities
- Security
- Tennis Court(s)
- Vehicle Restrictions
Lot Information
Lot Features:
- Corner Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Landscaped
- Near Golf Course
- Oversized Lot
- Sidewalk
Lot Size (acres): 0.46
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 20,255 square feet
Road Frontage: Street Paved, Private Road
Front Exposure: Southwest
Adjoining Property:
Current Adjacent Use:
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Parcel Number: 1919925055
Zoning: PDR
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: LOT 12 HYDE PARK PI#19199.2505/5
Section: 26
Range: 18
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